DeVilbiss Healthcare drive King Cobra Instructions For Use Manual

DeVilbiss Healthcare drive King Cobra Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 King Cobra Instructions for use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. CONTACT INFORMATION 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Environment 3.2 Intended User Group 3.3 Intended Use 3.4 Indications 3.5 Product Overview 4. SAFETY 4.1 Warnings & Cautions 4.2 Risk Assessment 4.3 Contraindications 4.4 Scooter Loading 4.5 Training 4.6 General Warnings 5.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Keep this manual with the scooter, or in a safe place. Contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. or check our website for the latest version of this document. Users with visual, reading or cognitive disabilities should seek advice from a professional care provider for an appropriate format.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Environment The King Cobra Scooter can be used in both indoor and outdoor environments where appropriate. The King Cobra Scooter can be used on flat, even path surfaces, however the user should avoid grass, gravel and gradients greater than 10°, if possible.
  • Page 5: Safety

    4. SAFETY 4.1 Warnings & Cautions Warnings in this user manual highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to injury or death. Warning Cautions in this user manual highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to equipment damage or failure. Caution 4.2 Risk Assessment Before using the scooter, a risk assessment must be performed by a...
  • Page 6: Scooter Loading

    Maximum user weight is the sum of the user mass and the mass of any ancillary attachments or accessories. Exceeding the maximum weight capacity will void your warranty. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. will not be held responsible for injury and / or damages resulting from failure to observe weight capacities.
  • Page 7: General Warnings

    4.6 General Warnings • Do not use a damaged or badly worn scooter — risk of harm. • Check the functionality of the scooter before every use, using the method listed in section 8.3. Check the current fastest speed setting is appropriate. (It is recommended to use a slower speed setting at the beginning of every use, gradually increasing the speed setting as appropriate.) •...
  • Page 8 • Modification of the King Cobra Scooter, its parts or features is not allowed without the permission of Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. — a hazard could be introduced. • The scooter is electrically operated, so should not be used in oxygen-rich environments, in the presence of flammable gases, sources of heat or naked flames —...
  • Page 9: Transport & Storage

    If your scooter is stored for a prolonged period, flat spots may develop in the wheels, causing an uneven sensation when driving. This should work itself out over time. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. suggests placing a sturdy platform under the frame to lift the wheels off the ground and take weight off the wheels during storage.
  • Page 10: Symbol Definition

    6. SYMBOL DEFINITION The following symbols are found on this scooter: Symbol Description Warning Beware of potential hazard Caution Beware of potential product damage Refer to instructions for use - Recommended Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Refer to instructions for use - Mandatory Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Medical Device...
  • Page 11 Symbol Description Serial number Product code Importer code Quantity UK Responsible person Authorised EU Representative Manufacturer Date of manufacture Importer Distributor W.E.E.E Label - Found on individual parts of electrical system (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Refer to section 12) Keep away from rain Beware of trapping points This device must not be used as a seat in a motor vehicle.
  • Page 12: Parts Identification

    7. PARTS IDENTIFICATION Headrest Backrest Control Unit Rear View Mirror Seat Arm Rest Seat Slide lever Front indicator Seat Rotation lever Head Light Drive Wheel Battery Front Wheel...
  • Page 13: Charging & Preparing For Use

    Prepare the scooter in a dry, indoor environment. • Only competent persons are to prepare the scooter for use. If in doubt, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. • Ensure a risk assessment in line with local health and safety Warning policy is undertaken to ensure that staff are not put at risk when performing assembly activities.
  • Page 14: Checking Before Use

    Battery charging and care • Switch the ignition off and connect the charger power cord in to the mains socket. • Open the charging socket cap on the scooter tiller. Then connect the charger round plug in to the scooter charging socket located on the left hand side of the tiller (pictured below) •...
  • Page 15: Operation Of The King Cobra Scooter

    9. OPERATION OF THE KING COBRA SCOOTER 9.1 Operational Limits Ambient temperature: 0°C to +50°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 85% RH 9.2 Scooter Controls Please refer to the diagram below to identify your scooter controls and their functions. Familiarise yourself with the terminology to better understand references throughout these instructions.
  • Page 16 Key Ignition The key ignition acts as the power switch for the scooter. To switch the power on, turn the key clockwise and control panel should illuminate. To switch the power off, turn the key anticlockwise, after which the control panel should switch off and the key can be removed.
  • Page 17 Tiller Adjustment Push or pull the lever (circled right) on the tiller whilst adjusting the angle of the tiller. Release the lever to lock the tiller in position. Always ensure the tiller lock is disengaged when driving the scooter. Always check the tiller moves and turns freely before driving. Warning Seat The seat can rotate 360°...
  • Page 18 Moving and Braking The scooter is propelled by the user operating the wigwag paddle at the bottom of the control panel. To move the scooter forward, move the right hand side of the paddle towards the user. To reverse the scooter, move the left hand side of the lever. The further the paddle moves, the faster the scooter will travel.
  • Page 19 Hazard Warning Switch Press the button to turn on the hazard warning lights. Press the button again to switch them off. When operating the Hazard Warning will flash all of the indicators and sound the horn. Armrests To adjust the angle of the armrest, first flip up the armrest.
  • Page 20 Using the USB power socket The scooter features a double USB power socket which can be used to power or charge numerous small devices such as satellite navigation systems, tablet computers and MP3 players for example. The power socket is located beside the scooter charging socket on the left hand side of the tiller.
  • Page 21 Clock (Setting the Time) 1. Hold down the SET button for 3 seconds to allow the time to be changed. 2. Press the left and right Indicator buttons to select AM or PM. 3. Press the SET button. The HOUR setting can now be changed using the indicator buttons.
  • Page 22: Driving The Scooter

    9.3 Driving the Scooter You must exercise awareness, caution, care, and common sense when operating your scooter. Always keep in mind your own limitations and substance use. Users may encounter difficult manoeuvring situations such as narrow doorways, travelling up and down ramps, cornering, and travelling on uneven terrain.
  • Page 23: Steps, Kerbs & Fixed Obstacles

    9.4 Steps, Kerbs & Fixed Obstacles Use extreme caution when operating your scooter near kerbs, porches, stairs, escalators, drop-offs, unprotected ledges, and raised areas. Approach slowly, and make sure the front of the scooter is perpendicular to the obstacle. To manoeuvre up a fixed obstacle – Increase the forward speed until the scooter has cleared the obstacle, and then you may reduce the speed.
  • Page 24: Inclines

    9.5 Inclines Use caution when approaching inclines or declines. If necessary, lower the speed before travelling on a slope. When travelling up an incline try to keep the scooter moving forward. If you must come to a stop, use caution and slowly accelerate the scooter forward. When travelling down an incline, lower the speed on your scooter to the slowest setting, and proceed cautiously.
  • Page 25: Outdoor Operation & Inclement Weather Precautions

    9.6 Outdoor Operation & Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure to inclement weather should always be avoided. Monitor weather forecasts before starting a journey to reduce risks. If you find yourself caught in inclement weather while operating your scooter, proceed to the closest shelter immediately.
  • Page 26: Cleaning

    10. CLEANING • Never use direct contact with water to clean the scooter. This could cause damage to the electrical components and put the user at risk. Only a damp cloth should be used. • Always disconnect the King Cobra Scooter from the mains supply prior to cleaning.
  • Page 27: Maintenance & Servicing

    Routine maintenance is required to ensure the maximum use of your scooter. While some of the maintenance can be done by yourself, you may need assistance from an authorised service engineer. If you have any doubts, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
  • Page 28 Check the frame and all components for loose fasteners and tighten where appropriate The following conditions may indicate a serious problem with your scooter. Contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. if one of the following conditions occurs: • Motor or gearbox noise •...
  • Page 29: Fault Resolution

    If this does not resolve the issue, recharge the battery and repeat the above procedure. If the fault is still not resolved, do not use the scooter, turn off the power and contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. 11.3 Repair Contact your provider to discuss the replacement of components on the scooter.
  • Page 30: Disposal Of Parts

    For further information about disposal, contact your local waste agency, recycling centre, or provider. If in doubt, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. The King Cobra Scooter and any associated parts are to be decontaminated before disposal to avoid the risk of cross- contamination.
  • Page 31: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    20 V/m. For specific emissions and immunity information relating to the scooter, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. Report EMI incidents to Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. using the details provided in section • Do not operate hand-held transceivers or turn on personal communication devices while the scooter is powered on.
  • Page 32: Specification

    14. SPECIFICATION Product name: King Cobra Product codes: KCOBRAGG Manufacturer code: WT-L4BF Top Speed* 8 mph (12.8 kph) Maximum Range* 25 miles (40 km) Rated Slope 10º Maximum Stability Angle 10º Ground Clearance 10 cm Minimum Turning Radius 212 cm Scooter Dimensions: (L ×...
  • Page 33: Warranty

    In no event will Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. be liable for punitive, special, or consequential damages. Except as provided herein, this warranty will not apply to any Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. products that have been (a) damaged by lightning, water, or power surges, (b) neglected, altered, abused, or used for a purpose other than the purpose for which they were designed, (c) repaired by you or any other party without Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
  • Page 34: Maintenance Schedule

    ✓ Battery Condition ✓ Wheel Condition ✓ Motors General Device ✓ Inspection ✓ Cleaning SUGGESTION – Once a year, take your scooter to a service engineer for inspection and maintenance who are authorised on behalf of Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
  • Page 35: Notes

    17. NOTES...
  • Page 36 225 Yuanpeir Street, Hsinchu City, Taiwan, R.O.C. NB. IMAGES CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION AND PARTS IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY, AND MAY NOT REFLECT FINAL PRODUCT OUTLOOK APPEARANCE. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. provide these instructions for use and product markings. Issue 2023-02- rev2...

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